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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
East Ham 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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Diphtheria Immunisation Clinics.
The six-monthly returns to the Ministry of Health in respect of immunisation are as follows :—
| Number of children who completed a full course of primary immunisation. Age at final injection. | Total number of children who were given a secondary or reinforcing injection (i.e. subsequent to complete full course). | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5—14 | Total | ||
| 6 months ending 30/6/47 | 538 | 146 | 684 | 73 |
| 6 months ending 31/12/47 | 1,102 | 180 | 1,282 | 111 |
| Totals | 1,640 | 326 | 1,966 | 184 |